Purchasing a License

Who is Required to Purchase a License?
  • All companies or professions having offices or locations within the City limits
  • All companies or professions having offices or locations outside the City limits, but conducting business within the City
  • General contractors and sub-contractors
    • Electrical contractors are required to hold a State Electrical Contractor’s license
  • Child care providers
    • Also required to hold a State Child Care license and a Home Occupation Child Care Permit
  • Day care providers
  • Preschool operators
  • Taxicab companies
    • Also required to hold a current certificate of insurance including at least $500,000 in liability coverage
  • Sales representatives, City vendors, and service representatives
    • Door-to-door residential solicitations are strictly prohibited, unless the salesperson is invited by the resident through prior appointment
For more information, view the Business License Application.